Dancing, as a means of physical education
with remarks on deformities, and their prevention and cure
On dancing: its uses and abuses
Webster, Alfred,
Mrs.
text
enk
monographic
London
D. Bogue
1851
eng
1 p.l., 56 p. 22 cm.
In her strong defense of dance and its application to female physical education, Mrs. Webster declares that dancing as exercise "is the very best safeguard against the evils of over mental education." While she approves of calisthenics and various mechanical apparatus--including swings and pulleys and a "prone couch"--she delivers a stinging rebuke regarding the wearing of corsets.
By Mrs. Alfred Webster ...
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Dance
Dance Instruction and Physical Culture
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